Save Myself

Chords

Standard

Verse:

    Bb         F          Gm               Eb 

I gave all my oxygen to people that could breathe
   Bb          F         Gm                Eb

I gave away my money and now we don't even speak
   Bb              F               Gm        F        Eb

I drove miles and miles but would you do the same for me?
  Bb  F Bb

Oh honestly?
 Bb            F                 Gm          Eb
 
Offered off my shoulder just for you to cry upon
 Bb                F            Gm               Eb
 
Gave you constant shelter and a bed to keep you warm
 Bb             F               Gm      F     Eb
 
They gave me heartache and in return I gave a song
        Bb     F      Bb

It goes on and on and on

Chorus:

 Eb              Bb              F                Gm

Life can get you down so I just numb the way it feels
 Eb                Bb                F                Gm

I drown it with a drink and out-of-date prescription pills
   Eb                  F                 Gm     F       Eb

And all the ones that love me they just left me on the shelf
       C

No farewell
     F       Cm                     Cm Bb Eb   F  Bb

So before I save someone else, I've got to save myself

Verse:

  Bb              F             Gm            Eb

I gave you all my energy and I took away your pain 
       Bb                 F          Gm         Eb

'Cause human beings are destined to radiate or drain
 Bb              F                     Gm                  Eb 

What line do we stand upon, 'cause from here it looks the same
         Bb   F  Bb

And only scars remain

Chorus:

 Eb              Bb              F                Gm

Life can get you down so I just numb the way it feels
 Eb                Bb                F                Gm

I drown it with a drink and out-of-date prescription pills
   Eb                  F                 Gm     F       Eb

And all the ones that love me they just left me on the shelf
       C

No farewell
       F     Cm                     Cm Bb Eb   F  Bb

So before I save someone else, I've got to save myself

Bridge:

         Gm

But if I don't
              Eb

Then I'll go back
                 Bb

To where I'm rescuing a stranger
         F                                  Gm

Just because they needed saving just like that 
            Eb

Oh, I'm here again
               Bb

Between the devil and the danger
        F

But I guess it's just my nature
   Bb      Eb    

My dad was wrong 
                      F

'Cause I'm not like my mum
                 Gm               F             Eb

'Cause she'd just smile and I'm complaining in a song
        C

But it helps
     Bb      Cm

So before I save someone else
     Cm  Bb F    Eb Bb

I've got to save myself

Chorus: 

 Eb              Bb              F                Gm

Life can get you down so I just numb the way it feels
 Eb                Bb                F                Gm

I drown it with a drink and out-of-date prescription pills
   Eb                  F                 Gm     F       Eb

And all the ones that love me they just left me on the shelf
       C

No farewell
        F    Cm                     Cm Bb F    Eb Bb

So before I save someone else, I've got to save myself
        Bb    Cm                      Cm Bb F    Eb Bb

And before I blame someone else, I've got to save myself
        Bb    Cm                     Cm Bb F     Eb Bb

And before I love someone else, I've got to love myself